#46998E#46998E
#46998E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.083 H 183.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46998E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 153, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 37%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 54%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.2%, 0%, 7.2%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.07, -27.96, -1.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.07, 28.02, 183.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.83% -0.0824 -0.0055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.83% 0.083 183.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7974, 26.0358, 29.6208) |
| Luminance | 0.2604 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.84
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.19
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.56
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.82
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.03
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46998E #994651
analogous
#469964 #46998E #467A99
triadic
#46998E #8E4699 #998E46
tetradic
#46998E #644699 #994651 #7A9946
square
#46998E #644699 #994651 #7A9946
split-complementary
#46998E #99467A #996446
monochromatic
#204540 #336F67 #46998E #64B8AD #8ECBC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#46998E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.21
#46998E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #46998E
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46998E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46998E | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.21 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92918E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85878F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0D9C95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46998e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 153, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.083 183.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81b7af',
500: '#46998e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46998e; $custom-light: #81b7af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46998e",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 153,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.048,
"s": 37.22,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62826,
"c": 0.08262,
"h": 183.8
},
"luminance": 0.26038
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46998E
secondary
#B7848B
accent
#5B6ACD
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#EFF6F4
border
#CAD0CE
text
#0B1110
muted
#7C807F